Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Salary in New Mexico

Diagnostic medical sonographers in New Mexico earn the most in Albuquerque (average $88,780 a year) and the least in Las Cruces ($81,290), across the 2 New Mexico metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the diagnostic medical sonographers average at $89,390 and the median at $87,210 for 410 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $97,240.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers average salary by city in New Mexico

Albuquerque$88,780
Las Cruces$81,290

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Albuquerque	$88,780	$86,320	$78,120	$68,267	96
Las Cruces	$81,290	$80,010	$63,110	$63,363	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in other states

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary by city and state

More about pay in New Mexico

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2032.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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